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Distance from Alpine, TX to Minden, IA

Distance

1,086 mi

Time

19 hours 29 mins

Gas Cost

$99 - $193

There are 890.88 miles from Alpine to Minden in northeast direction and 1,086 miles (1,747.75 kilometers) by car, following the I-35 route.

Alpine and Minden are 19 hours 29 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Alpine, TX to Minden, IA.

Alpine, TX and Minden, IA are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 10:07 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Alpine, TX

Planning on renting a car to go from Alpine, TX to Minden, IA? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Alpine, TX

Small

From $14

Intermediate

From $18

Full-size

From $24

SUVs

From $28

Vans

From $40

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 43.61 gallons of gas to cover the route between Alpine, TX and Minden, IA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Alpine to Minden is $139.73.

During the route, an average car will release 854.42 pounds of CO₂ to the atmosphere. The carbon footprint would be 0.79 pounds of CO₂ per mile.

Average USA gas price used for calculation is $3.20 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 11, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Alpine, TX and Minden, IA

If you want to meet halfway between Alpine, TX and Minden, IA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 34.752076 and -98.354602, or 34º 45' 7.4736" N, 98º 21' 16.5672" W. This location is 542.95 miles away from Alpine, TX and Minden, IA and it would take approximately 9 hours 44 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Elgin, OK, situated 540 miles from Alpine, TX and 548 miles from Minden, IA. It would take 9 hours 44 mins to go from Alpine to Elgin and 9 hours 49 mins to go from Minden to Elgin.